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what is the tool to use now to over clock this beast?

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Rivatuner to overclock, ATItool or furmark to check for artifacts.
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river tuner doesnt do both gpus

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river tuner doesnt do both gpus


Yes it does, make sure you are selecting the second core from the drop down menu.

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I can confirm that RivaTuner 2.11 is able to overclock both GPUs. It is even able to overclock all four GPUs in a dual 4870X2 configuration. Just an FYI, in the GPU drop down list, the first two listed GPUs are actually the same thing, so don't get confused by that.
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Yep, my friend uses rivatuner on his 4870x2 just fine.
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I can confirm that RivaTuner 2.11 is able to overclock both GPUs. It is even able to overclock all four GPUs in a dual 4870X2 configuration. Just an FYI, in the GPU drop down list, the first two listed GPUs are actually the same thing, so don't get confused by that.
Thanks for the clarification, it is indeed the 3rd X2 listed.

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thanks for the help

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I can confirm that RivaTuner 2.11 is able to overclock both GPUs. It is even able to overclock all four GPUs in a dual 4870X2 configuration. Just an FYI, in the GPU drop down list, the first two listed GPUs are actually the same thing, so don't get confused by that.

did u actually check clocks from hw monitor?

mines still default 3D clocks, even i choose 3rd from dropdown it clocks 1st gpu

could u post screenshot from rivas hardware monitor that ur 2nd core has been clocked any higher than 750? please

nvm, found one http://i4memory.com/f18/his-hd-4870x2-hx1000-9976/

still, i put clone to 1 and nothing

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I have been having the same problem with core 2 not overclocking in any utility! i will try updating the card bios with ASUS 4870x2 TOP Bios
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